... APR IL. The equinoctial gales are lult'd to rest; The early singing birds unite their strains; And timid April, by the Sun caressd, Now, with her breath of Violets, walks the plains; And, when her Lord, like some enamour'd youth, Dwells on the changeful colours of her brow. She, like some Maid, heart-certain of his truth, Smiles through her tears for bliss to share his VOW. The days extend-in ...

... - - LONDON CHAT.TIST MONTHLY MAGAZINE I COM1MITTEE, CRAVEN HEAD, DRURY-LANE. This Committee held its weekly meeting on SaVurday evening last, at eight p.m.. Alr Thos. Carter in the chair, when the following address was agreed to, and ordered to be sent for insertion to the Nortlher7n Star ADDRESS. Thc tire has comne, brother Chavilats, when the puhliirtion Of a Monthly Nllogqz~ue is ...

... HOWDgN SPRING VAIUR it, The attendance of farmers and dealers at iflowden t Spring Fair, on the 15th aud 17th hist., was numerous anl respectable, Amongst them we observed some trort London, and others from the midland counties. There , , was a greater showv of horses on Saturday, thau we have P s noticed at any previous Spring Fair; and altogether there u was a fair quantity of business done. ...

... voeturp. REPENT THEE, ROME! Seven hilled City, hear my word I By thy fratr=ec'al lord, (1.) By thy ?? wvalls,- By each frantic shriek that calls Thro' Sabine city, vale, alid grove, For the daughter, wife, or love, By broken faith, and female wrong. Hear the burden of my song- Repent thee, Rome! By the base Tarquinlan line, By the bride of Collatbae,- By the desert-stream that flows Where ...

... 1,9ctiro. TO DRB BOWRING'S FREE TRADE FLOURISHES. 5os BY HIMSELF AT THE DRRY.LAEE THEATRE. Alas, old Drury, and is thy name And thv deserved wide-spread fame To be blasted by such tricksters game, Ila name of Truth? And shall thy Mlaster, Shakspesre' page, Be invoked to serve an Iron age And iron masters, on thy stage. Who blight our youth ? Shall they who Sbakepeare's brethren bind To fled ...

... N -- ,e =- em '31octit ip STANZAS! They, say that the light of her eye is gone, That her voice is low, and her cheek is wan; Thdt her lunos are sad, and strange, and wild, Vet meek as the looks of a sinless child. For the meltting glanre of her sort blue eye Is chillid by cold innaitly; And the beauty that her bright form wore Is the shrine of a living soul no more; And her words discourse not ...

... The attendance of farmers and dealers at Howden Spring Fair, on the 15th and 17th inst., was numerous and respectable, amongst whom we observed some from London, and others from the midland counties. There was a greater show of horses on Saturday than we have noticed at any previous Spring fair. Altogether there was a fair quantity of business done. The best horses were principally sold well, ...

... GRAND TE A PARTY AND OTHER . ENERTAINMENTS. A Cbartist tea party was held in the Carpenters' Hall, Garret Road, Manchester, on Friday evening. TLie Chartists of MDnchester, ever willing to provide for the recreation and amusement of those parties who attend their Hall, knowing that Good Friday was a holiday, determined to give them a treat, They, there- fore, announced by placard that they ...

... o - -O s m THE WivEs or ENGLAND, their Rtelative Duties, Domestic Influence, and Social Relations.-By the author of The Women of England.-LONDON: Fisher, Son, and Co. The Wives of England! What an attractive subject, 'whether to benedicts or bachelors I Attractive, it would be, in any hands; but it is especially so in those of a lady -herself a wife-who has already shown her intimate ...

... '300flip. 1 ip WHAT IS oHARITY? it is not giving public alms. Before the rich and great; It Is not dropping golden coin Into a silvet plate; 'Tis not the grosa amsount we give Tihat's register'd in Heaven,- It is the charitable thought That with that thought Is given. 'Tis not alone In giving alms,- A wcrd, a geutle deed, WVill oft relieve the poor man's heart, In sickness or In need: It paves ...

... ( THE FOLLOWINSo Po.w!, FROM TrIs PrN sorb W. wonclwotru, E:ul., HAS JUST 1199N PUBLISHUD. Among the dwellers in the silent fields The natural heart li touched, and gublic way And crowded Street resound with ballad strains, Inspired by one Whose very name bespeaks a Favour divine, exalting human love; Whom, since her birth on bleak Northumbria's coast, Known but to lew, but grized as far as ...

... 2Iottctv. THE PATRIOT'S PRAYER. God of heaven and of earth, God of all that breathes and lives, Thou who gave creation birth, Whose goodness every blessing gives, God eternal ! source from whence All motion is that flleth space, Fountain of Omnipotence, Father of the human rame, L-nd, we beseech thee, lend thine ear, Hearken to our fervent prayers, Come to aid us, come to cheer, And to free us ...